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Retired Astronaut and Penn State Alumnus Guion Bluford Jr. visits Penn State Harrisburg
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Retired Astronaut and Penn State Alumnus Guion Bluford Jr. visits Penn State Harrisburg

Retired astronaut and Penn State alumnus Guion “Guy” Bluford Jr. recently presented a talk titled “STEM Forward: Minorities in Engineering” at Penn State Harrisburg, and offered a few words about his space shuttle flights and the future of manned space flight. He also gave insight on his journey to obtaining a degree, and persevering and advancing in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) career.

Penn State Harrisburg to host 47th annual Model United Nations conference

On Feb. 21 and 22, Penn State Harrisburg’s International Affairs Association and Rotaract Club will host the 47th annual Model United Nations conference. The two-day event provides central Pennsylvania high school students the opportunity to discuss and develop solutions for major international issues and concerns while promoting a greater understanding of the United Nations.